Generation Waking Up

After a smashing success of reaching our goal of 5,000 WakeUp participants for 2012, we are already off to an amazing start to 2013!! Just since the New Year, the GenUp network has inspired and engaged over 1,500 young people, with over 43 WakeUps worldwide. These are some highlights from what WakeUp facilitator across the country and world have made happen: …

Generation Waking Up is excited to partner with you for a 2013 Fall Kick Off event to jumpstart student engagement on your campus! We offer a number of effective options to kick off your school year, including: GenUp First Year Orientations GenUp Kick Off Assemblies WakeUp Days Please see below for more info, fill out this GenUp Program Interest Form, …

Generation Waking Up is seeking highly creative, smart, motivated, and skilled Interns and Summer Fellows to join our team!  GenUp is a global campaign empowering a generation of young people that is waking up, standing up, and taking action with allies of every generation, helping to bring forth a thriving, just, and sustainable way of life for all. In our …

Every summer in North America, Generation Waking Up hosts an intensive seven-day leadership training that brings together a diverse group of young changemakers from campuses and communities across the continent, and from around the world. This year’s GenUp Summer Leadership Training is taking place from July 28 – August 4 at the EarthRise Retreat Center at IONS located forty-five minutes …

Generation Waking Up is excited to be moving into HUB Oakland in the fall of 2013. HUB Oakland is a new co-working space, entrepreneurial incubator, and community of socially engaged people that is coming alive in the heart of downtown Oakland. A place for startups and nonprofits that are changing the world, it is part of a growing network of 50 …

Earlier this year, Generation Waking Up and the Luv Amp Project came together for a magical, life-affirming leadership training at the world renowned Esalen Institute in Big Sur, CA. This three day leadership training brought together a talented group of changemakers, artists, and musicians from L.A., Santa Cruz and the Bay Area. The training provided ways to explore how we …

      Earth Day 2013 is fast approaching! This global celebration on April 22nd is the perfect opportunity to join Generation Waking Up in taking a stand for our planet, its people, and future generations. This year we’d like to invite you to honor and expand the message of Earth Day to be a day not only centered around …

As our collective awakening continues to gather momentum for a global transformation, we are beginning to see a surge of innovation and collaboration coming from local communities. Not only are people Waking Up to our current crisis, but also coming together, building relationships and taking action to create real changes. During the month of May, join thousands of people across …

Hey beautiful, waking up world! I am ecstatic and truly blessed to be joining the GenUp Team as the Administrator Extraordinaire to help bring about light and love to a planet deeply in need of a transformation. After a wild year of exploring the unknown and deepening my connection to this world, I have returned to the Bay Area to …

I am sitting in the Pachamama Alliance and Generation Waking Up shared office drinking green tea, totally fired up from my bike ride to work where I was treated to stunning views of the Golden Gate Bridge and the vast, cold Pacific ocean.  My name is Dan Jubelirer, and I am from Chapel Hill, North Carolina and a college student …